SpeedFreaks: Biggest Motorsports Show On The Planet

Sports Law Insider Daniel Lust was back in The Freak Nation Sunday night. Dan has worked for the New York Giants and the SFX Baseball Agency. He regularly publishes on Goldberg Segalla’s award-winning Sports and Entertainment Law Insider where thousands have read his articles and has been interviewed on sports radio programs across the country. He knows what sorts will look like when that business reopens. Listen...

Gambling Insider Vegas Runner knows more about the inside gambling in the sports world. Vegas Runner is a professional sports handicapper and bettor who's made millions knowing the winners and losers in sports. And that includes the motorsports world which he brings into The Freak Nation whenever we ask. Listen…

Guests: Basketball Legend Michael Jordan, Four-Time NBA Champion Will Perdue, NASCAR iRacing St. Louis Winner Christian Eckes, Comedian/Actor Darrell Rawlings

Basketball Legend Michael Jordan made a reprise in The Freak Nation as "The Last Dance" documentary continued to dominate network television Sunday night on ESPN. Jordan owned an AMA Superbike team back in 2005 when he talked with the Statt Mann at California Speedway. Jordan was trying to build a team and his Jordan Brand and it was difficult. But even then Michael Jordan worked hard for success. Listen...

Four-Time NBA Champion Will Perdue is an expert on winning basketball. He played on three title teams with Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls. He won another title in San Antonio with the Spurs. But at this time in history, Perdue was ready to talk about The Last Dance with the Chicago Bulls and you'll learn more about the team from Will than you will from the ESPN documentary. Listen...

Comedian and actor Donnell Rawlings was in The Freak Nation Sunday night bringing hilarity to the conversation. Rawlings exploded into the spotlight nearly 20 years ago with The Dave Chappelle Show on Comedy Central. Rawlings explained how he was struggling with his career and would go into the studio on his days off and would end up in scenes where he wasn't scheduled. He was that good. Listen…

NASCAR iRacing St. Louis Winner Christian Eckes returned to The Freak Nation Sunday night. He won at the Worldwide Technology Raceway outside St. Louis Friday night. Eckes is becoming a regular at the front of the line in virtual racing leagues through the week. He explained how the experience helps. Listen...

NASCAR iRacing Richmond Winner William Byron was in The Freak Nation Sunday night. The win at Richmond was his second win in a row in the invitational racing. That means he's The Dude in the virtual stock car world. He loves sim racing and works at it when he's not involved in his iconic #24 Hendrick Motorsports actual racecar. Does any of this sim racing jump the screen to the real world? Listen...

IndyCar iRacing Motegi Winner Simon Pagenaud, last year's Indy 500 winner, was back in The Freak Nation Sunday night after his second straight win in the IndyCar sim racing circuit. Pagenaud is a longtime Friend of the Freaks. We've been with him through sports cars, IndyCars and the acquisition of Norman and his wife Hailey. Acquisition might be a bad choice of words on both counts, though. Norman and Hailey might have acquired Simon! Listen...

NASCAR Driver Garrett Smithley has danced around the NASCAR world from Cup to Xfinity to the truck series to ARCA racing. He stays busy but his experience in the sim world is what's bringing him recognition while the track racing is shutdown. Does sim success get the attention of team owners? Do sim racing experiences translate to the track? Is Smithley cool with The Freaks? Listen…